Adding IoT To My Home Office Desk (Part 2)

Written by brennon | Published 2020/12/08
Tech Story Tags: heroku | iot | esp32 | smarthome | google-smart-home-device | coding | internet-of-things | buidl | web-monetization

TLDR In part one I discussed the first version/Bluetooth version of my desk upgrade. In this article, I’ll discuss upgrading the desk to use Google Smart Home so I can control my desk with my voice. I swapped out the microcontroller from the Nordic NRF52 to an ESP32 ESP32 since the ESP32 has WiFi built in. Most of the control software was portable since it was written in C++, and both devices could be programmed with Platform.IO and the Arduino libraries.via the TL;DR App

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Written by brennon | Programmer by day, author by night.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/12/08